Established in 1942, the Eastern Book Company (EBC) Group is the intellectual giant in Indian law publishing, with offices in several Indian cities. It is run by a unique combination of highly qualified legal, managerial and information technology professionals, who have acquired their expertise, across generations, from the leading universities and institutes of India, Asia, North America and Britain.

EBC publishes a wide range of legal commentaries, student texts, law reports and digests, and its products include pioneering works both in the print and electronic medium. With a list of over 550 authoritative and well known titles, it is well recognised for its contribution to legal literature worldwide. Its large list of publications includes standard legal texts for professionals, the industry, law students, students of competitive examinations and of professional courses like C.A., C.S., I.C.W.A. etc. Enterprise and innovation imbue each new publication. Eastern Book Company's products have been a hallmark for quality, reliability and reasonable price. Not only is perfection desirable in itself but what is keenly felt is a desire to give the legal fraternity works of the highest standard and dependability.

The law report Supreme Court Cases™, started in 1969 and now running into over 260 volumes, is the leading law report of India with a very wide circulation, and is cited in all courts in India and in all standard works of law. The standards of legal reporting set by it, have earned the respect and admiration of the entire legal community. EBC has done pioneering work, by creating for the first time a complete index/digest of the case law of the Indian Supreme Court in its 35 volume publication, 'The Complete Digest of Supreme Court Cases'. The work comprehensively covers the judgments delivered by the Supreme Court since its inception in 1950 till date. The second edition of this monumental work is currently under print.

Additionally, EBC publishes law journals for statutory law. The 'Current Central Legislation' contains central statutory law, while 'Lucknow Law Times' in addition to the Central statutory law also contains the statutory law of the State of Uttar Pradesh. Also, 'The Edict', a quarterly National Law Review, publishes articles on topics of current legal debate authored by legal luminaries, academics and senior members of the bench and bar. A house journal, 'The Practical Lawyer', provides latest information about the developments in the legal world to its readers along with a monthly digest of Supreme Court case-law.

Our website www.ebc-india.com now provides detailed information about Eastern Book Company's wide range of publications. Orders of law books and journals published by EBC and selected range of publications of various Indian law publishers can be placed by Indian and foreign customers at Indian Rupee prices through EBC's webstore: www.ebcwebstore.com. It thus serves as a one-stop reliable and value based source for Indian legal literature in print.

Using the finest of technological innovations, EBC has pioneered law information databases for making law easily accessible in the electronic medium. This has appeared in a revolutionary form, in the electronic medium, as SCC Online's Supreme Court Case Finder™. This Information Database and search program is a proven source for quick retrieval of case-law precedents of the Supreme Court of India.

Recently, EBC has started reprinting reports published by ICLR, London, namely 'The Weekly Law Reports', and 'The Law Reports' for South Asia. In 2008, EBC has also released the electronic version of the entire Law Reports since 1863 and the WLR since 1953 for marketing in South Asia and South East Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

The mark of EBC stands for authenticity, reliability and promptness. Thereby it also fulfils its commitment to the rule of law.